[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2] drm/i915: fix SFC reset flow

Tvrtko Ursulin tvrtko.ursulin at linux.intel.com
Thu Sep 19 09:58:11 UTC 2019


On 19/09/2019 10:34, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> 
> On 19/09/2019 02:53, Daniele Ceraolo Spurio wrote:
>> Our assumption that the we can ask the HW to lock the SFC even if not
>> currently in use does not match the HW commitment. The expectation from
>> the HW is that SW will not try to lock the SFC if the engine is not
>> using it and if we do that the behavior is undefined; on ICL the HW
>> ends up to returning the ack and ignoring our lock request, but this is
>> not guaranteed and we shouldn't expect it going forward.
>>
>> Also, failing to get the ack while the SFC is in use means that we can't
>> cleanly reset it, so fail the engine reset in that scenario.
>>
>> v2: drop rmw change, keep the log as debug and handle failure (Chris),
>>      improve comments (Tvrtko).
>>
>> Reported-by: Owen Zhang <owen.zhang at intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniele Ceraolo Spurio <daniele.ceraolospurio at intel.com>
>> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at linux.intel.com>
>> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c | 51 +++++++++++++++++----------
>>   1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c 
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> index 8327220ac558..797cf50625cb 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ static int gen6_reset_engines(struct intel_gt *gt,
>>       return gen6_hw_domain_reset(gt, hw_mask);
>>   }
>> -static u32 gen11_lock_sfc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>> +static int gen11_lock_sfc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, u32 *hw_mask)
>>   {
>>       struct intel_uncore *uncore = engine->uncore;
>>       u8 vdbox_sfc_access = RUNTIME_INFO(engine->i915)->vdbox_sfc_access;
>> @@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ static u32 gen11_lock_sfc(struct intel_engine_cs 
>> *engine)
>>       i915_reg_t sfc_usage;
>>       u32 sfc_usage_bit;
>>       u32 sfc_reset_bit;
>> +    int ret;
>>       switch (engine->class) {
>>       case VIDEO_DECODE_CLASS:
>> @@ -352,28 +353,33 @@ static u32 gen11_lock_sfc(struct intel_engine_cs 
>> *engine)
>>       }
>>       /*
>> -     * Tell the engine that a software reset is going to happen. The 
>> engine
>> -     * will then try to force lock the SFC (if currently locked, it will
>> -     * remain so until we tell the engine it is safe to unlock; if 
>> currently
>> -     * unlocked, it will ignore this and all new lock requests). If SFC
>> -     * ends up being locked to the engine we want to reset, we have 
>> to reset
>> -     * it as well (we will unlock it once the reset sequence is 
>> completed).
>> +     * If the engine is using a SFC, tell the engine that a software 
>> reset
>> +     * is going to happen. The engine will then try to force lock the 
>> SFC.
>> +     * If SFC ends up being locked to the engine we want to reset, we 
>> have
>> +     * to reset it as well (we will unlock it once the reset sequence is
>> +     * completed).
>>        */
>> +    if (!(intel_uncore_read_fw(uncore, sfc_usage) & sfc_usage_bit))
>> +        return 0;
>> +
>>       rmw_set_fw(uncore, sfc_forced_lock, sfc_forced_lock_bit);
>> -    if (__intel_wait_for_register_fw(uncore,
>> -                     sfc_forced_lock_ack,
>> -                     sfc_forced_lock_ack_bit,
>> -                     sfc_forced_lock_ack_bit,
>> -                     1000, 0, NULL)) {
>> -        DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Wait for SFC forced lock ack failed\n");
>> +    ret = __intel_wait_for_register_fw(uncore,
>> +                       sfc_forced_lock_ack,
>> +                       sfc_forced_lock_ack_bit,
>> +                       sfc_forced_lock_ack_bit,
>> +                       1000, 0, NULL);
>> +
>> +    /* was the SFC released while we were trying to lock it? */
>> +    if (!(intel_uncore_read_fw(uncore, sfc_usage) & sfc_usage_bit))
>>           return 0;
>> -    }
>> -    if (intel_uncore_read_fw(uncore, sfc_usage) & sfc_usage_bit)
>> -        return sfc_reset_bit;
>> +    if (ret)
>> +        DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Wait for SFC forced lock ack failed\n");
>> +    else
>> +        *hw_mask |= sfc_reset_bit;
>> -    return 0;
>> +    return ret;
>>   }
>>   static void gen11_unlock_sfc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>> @@ -430,12 +436,21 @@ static int gen11_reset_engines(struct intel_gt *gt,
>>           for_each_engine_masked(engine, gt->i915, engine_mask, tmp) {
>>               GEM_BUG_ON(engine->id >= ARRAY_SIZE(hw_engine_mask));
>>               hw_mask |= hw_engine_mask[engine->id];
>> -            hw_mask |= gen11_lock_sfc(engine);
>> +            ret = gen11_lock_sfc(engine, &hw_mask);
>> +            if (ret)
>> +                goto sfc_unlock;
> 
> Break on first failure looks unsafe to me. I think it would be more 
> robust to continue, no? Like if we have been asked to reset multiple 
> engines and only one failed, why not do the ones we can?

Chris corrected me on IRC explaining that as longs as we fail to reset 
one engine from engine_mask we fall back to full reset anyway. So this 
early return is immaterial to end behavior and I have no further 
complaints. :)

Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at intel.com>

Regards,

Tvrtko

> 
>>           }
>>       }
>>       ret = gen6_hw_domain_reset(gt, hw_mask);
>> +sfc_unlock:
>> +    /*
>> +     * we unlock the SFC based on the lock status and not the result of
>> +     * gen11_lock_sfc to make sure that we clean properly if something
>> +     * wrong happened during the lock (e.g. lock acquired after timeout
>> +     * expiration).
>> +     */
>>       if (engine_mask != ALL_ENGINES)
>>           for_each_engine_masked(engine, gt->i915, engine_mask, tmp)
>>               gen11_unlock_sfc(engine);
>>
> 
> So you decided not to read the register and cross check?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tvrtko


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